Williwaw
Gore Vidal's debut novel, set in the treacherous Aleutian Islands during WWII, blends the raw power of nature with the simmering tensions of…
Historical Fiction
Creation
Gore Vidal masterfully weaves history, humor, and philosophy in a sweeping tale of 5th century B.C., featuring iconic figures and grand adve…
The Unlikely Spy
A gripping World War II spy thriller featuring a cunning Nazi agent and a determined history professor turned spy catcher, set against the b…
The Historian
Uncover the dark secrets of Vlad the Impaler in this gripping tale that blends history with the supernatural.
Tipping the Velvet
Follow the daring journey of Nan King, an oyster girl turned music-hall star, as she navigates the vibrant and scandalous world of Victorian…
All Quiet on the Western Front
Experience the harrowing journey of a young soldier in the trenches of World War I, as idealism crumbles under the brutal reality of war. A …
Esperanza Rising
Esperanza and her mother flee their privileged life in Mexico to face the harsh realities of farm work in California during the Great Depres…
The Custom of the Country
Follow the ambitious and cunning Undine Spragg as she navigates the treacherous waters of New York high society in this sharp and witty nove…
Empire of the Sun
A young British boy must navigate the horrors of a Japanese prison camp alone during World War II in this gripping tale of survival and resi…
Atmosphere
Join Joan Goodwin on her thrilling journey from a reserved physics professor to a trailblazing astronaut in the 1980s space shuttle program,…
Fingersmith
In the gritty underworld of 1862 London, an orphaned girl's fate intertwines with another's in a tale of deception, madness, and forbidden l…
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
A powerful tale of one family's fight for dignity and justice in the face of racism during the Great Depression.
North and South
A captivating tale of social and industrial change, Elizabeth Gaskell's 'North and South' explores the stark contrasts between two very diff…
Animal Farm
A timeless allegorical tale that mirrors the events of the Russian Revolution and the rise of Stalinism, told through the eyes of farm anima…
Outlander
A time-traveling adventure that blends history, romance, and danger in the Scottish Highlands.
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
A reclusive Hollywood icon reveals her scandalous life story to an unknown journalist, uncovering secrets that will change both their lives …
The Water Dancer
Hiram Walker, born into bondage on a Virginia plantation, discovers a mysterious power that propels him into a dangerous journey for freedom…
The Red Tent
Discover the untold story of Dinah from the Bible in this feminist classic that explores ancient womanhood, family honor, and the lives of w…
This Tender Land
Four orphans embark on a life-changing journey down the Mississippi River during the Great Depression, encountering a cast of unforgettable …
The Plot Against America
In an alternate history, Charles Lindbergh's isolationist policies lead to a chilling transformation of America, seen through the eyes of a …
Pachinko
A sweeping, multi-generational saga of a Korean family navigating love, sacrifice, and identity across a tumultuous century, from the bustli…
The Age of Innocence
In Gilded Age New York, a young man torn between duty and desire must choose between a suitable match and a passionate, scandalous love.
War and Peace
Experience the epic sweep of history and human life in Tolstoy's masterpiece, brought to life by a celebrated translation.
James
A profound and ferociously funny reimagining of the classic Huck Finn story, following Jim, an enslaved man, on a perilous journey for freed…